Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 10,887 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10,887 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 5.4%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
17,357 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
9,414 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 10,887 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 17,357 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,414 Thousand persons, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16,104 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 17,357 Thousand persons | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 17,218 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 16,834 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 15,587 Thousand persons | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 14,022 Thousand persons | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 13,465 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 12,001 Thousand persons | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 10,791 Thousand persons | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 9,414 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 10,765 Thousand persons | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 9,938 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 11,187 Thousand persons | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 12,253 Thousand persons | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 11,508 Thousand persons | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 10,887 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,279 Thousand persons | 9,414 Thousand persons | 17,357 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,090 Thousand persons | 9,938 Thousand persons | 12,253 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 11,463 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 8,325 Thousand persons compare
- 3 Spain 2,144 Thousand persons compare
- 4 France 2,111 Thousand persons compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,035 Thousand persons compare
- 5 United Kingdom 2,035 Thousand persons compare
More urban development data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1.16 million Number (2025)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 3.02 billion Number (2024)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 62,987 Million euro (2023)
- Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of 1.89 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) (2025)
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 7.7% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 29.4% (2025)
- Average number of rooms per person by tenure status and dwelling type 1.7 Average (2025)
- Total housing costs in pps 555.2 Purchasing power standard (PPS) (2025)
- Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and 13.7% (2025)
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 1.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 10,887 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 17,357 Thousand persons in 2011.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,414 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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